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5 Essential Excavation Attachments for Construction Sites

Construction Marketing

Once you purchase an excavator for your construction business, you’re well on your way to performing a wide range of tasks efficiently. However, the excavator won’t be the only thing you need to purchase to achieve optimal productivity. You might also need to buy many different excavator attachments.

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How to Ward Off Workplace Hearing Loss

Construction Business Owner

How to Ward Off Workplace Hearing Loss ccapoccia Tue, 01/24/2023 - 10:55 The average construction worker may encounter any number of loud noises during a shift, but just how loud is too loud?

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New construction technology releases: January 2023

Construction Dive

eTakeoff, Topcon, RedTeam and others have recently released new products and updates to keep construction projects running on time and on budget

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Do Roofing and Scaffolding Specialist Subcontractors Need Construction Software?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

From safety and compliance to improving your team's productivity, we delve into why specialist subcontractor software is made for roofers and scaffold Construction Best Practices

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The Ultimate Free Guide to Construction Project Management Software

Spreadsheets and in-house tools can no longer manage the sophistication and the demand for data of modern construction. Our free buyer’s guide will help you identify what construction software you need and the key features you should be looking for.

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14 Types of Closet Doors: A Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Right One for Your Home

Learn Civil Engineering

Generally, clothing, jewelry, and other valuables are kept behind Closet Doors. A crucial step in safeguarding the items within is selecting the ideal closet door for the bedroom. A stunning door may also highlight your sense of style.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. Read more on the proper steps to ensure your commercial investment runs smoothly.

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6 Key Construction HR Management Issues—And How Technology Can Help

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Managing construction HR can be a complex challenge, but modern technologies are simplifying the human resources processes

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2023 begins with ‘positive momentum’ for construction

Construction Dive

December project starts grew 27%, the first end-of-year monthly gain since 2017, according to Dodge

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Home Decor Trend Alert – Top Wall Texture Ideas

The Constructor

Are you looking for ways to liven up the decor in your home? A great way to cut through the clutter is to focus on wall textures. This article will show you all the latest trends for home decor in 2022 and inspire you with your wall texture projects.

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The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide

With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide is a must for anyone wanting to solve procurement or vendor management pain points.

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Seven Tips To Help Your Construction Business Adjust For Inflation

Contractor Bookkeeping

Inflation has ballooned worldwide in recent months, and there's no question that small construction businesses are feeling the pinch. Supplies cost more, employees are hard to find, and your profits are shrinking. This can lead to operating at a loss - spending more money than you make.

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3 Benefits of Construction Software for Mechanical and Electrical Contractors

Viewpoint Construction Technology

We discuss how M&E subcontractors can use construction field software to increase productivity, compliance, and profits. Construction Best Practices

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NY’s Carlos’ Law hikes penalties for jobsite safety crimes

Construction Dive

The $500,000-minimum fine for a felony targets contractors that have a “poor safety culture,” one attorney said

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Maximizing Your Space with a Sloping Roof

The Constructor

Are you looking for ways to maximize your space but want to avoid investing in a major renovation? Sloping roofs can be the perfect solution!

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Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business

Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.

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Modular Construction and the Future of Building

Contractor Magazine

Modular construction has been trending due to its quality, safety and scheduling benefits. Technology

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Significant Improvement of Evaluation and Maintenance of Building Infrastructure – Public Sector

Job Order Contracting

Significant improvement of evaluation and maintenance building infrastructure is required to reverse the legacy of environmental and financial waste.

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Agilent plans $725M expansion at Colorado manufacturing facility

Construction Dive

The buildout follows strong demand growth for high-quality active pharmaceutical ingredients, as well as a positive outlook for manufacturing construction

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Exploring the Different Types of Clamps and Their Uses

The Constructor

Have you ever wondered how to secure two objects together? Then you need to understand clamps — a tool that can compress, hold, and secure two objects together. Clamps are incredibly useful and come in various sizes, designs, and styles.

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The Specialty Contractor's Guide to Job Cost Accounting

Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses.

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Reducing the admin burden for foremen: How construction apps can help save time

Lets Build

How much time do you and your crew lose each day because you’re stuck working on time-consuming administrative tasks? If you’re like most foremen and site managers, it’s more than you’d like to admit—construction professionals spend over one-third of their time on non-productive activities.

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Rethink Preventive Maintenance – Lower costs 30%-40% while extending system life up to 10x

Job Order Contracting

In today’s economic environment it may be time to rethink Preventive Maintenance, lower costs 30%-40%, and extend system life up to 10x.

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2023 construction outlook roundup: Proceed with caution

Construction Dive

As they look to the year ahead, contractors want to know how frayed supply chains, inflation and labor shortages will affect their business

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What’s the Best Source for Hiring?

Construction Business Owner

What’s the Best Source for Hiring? ccapoccia Tue, 01/24/2023 - 15:44

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. Over half of respondents see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!

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Major Mechanical Leverages New Kitting Service

Contractor Magazine

Minnesota-based commercial plumbing contractor uses service to boost installation productivity, and curtail material shortages. Plumbing / Commercial Plumbing

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Oxford Professor's Latest Book Examines Roots of Project Failure

ENR Construction

Bent Flyvbjerg and Dan Gardner's "How Big Things Get Done" stems from Flyvbjerg's work at Oxford University studying megaprojects

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Empower workers to speak up about jobsite hazards

Construction Dive

Presenters at AGC’s recent conference discussed how company culture impacts project safety

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How ESG Impacts the Engineering & Construction Industry

Construction Business Owner

How ESG Impacts the Engineering & Construction Industry ccapoccia Mon, 01/23/2023 - 15:49 The past decade has seen a steady process of consolidation in the engineering and construction industry (E&C).

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Discover 7 Ways to Cut Construction Inefficiencies

Construction sites are often just-barely-controlled chaos. Without clear coordination, you risk everything from clashes to delays, cancellations, and missed deadlines. Get the free eBook & learn how to solve the biggest challenges in construction!

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Home Builder Sentiment Is Rising for the First Time in Over a Year—Here’s Why

Pro Builder

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Port of Long Beach Plans Offshore Wind Turbine Assembly Terminal

ENR Construction

Southern California staging and integration facility for floating wind energy systems would be largest at a U.S. seaport, officials said Jan.

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Intel cancels $700M Oregon lab project

Construction Dive

The tech giant planned to use the 200,000-square-foot facility to study sustainable technologies for data centers

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